Sentences with phrase «very poor test scores»

Z.E.C.A., located in Jacksonville, is experiencing a significant financial crisis that prompted CSAB chair Quigley to call their situation «a perfect storm» after considering the school's very poor test scores and low student enrollment numbers along with their financial issues.

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«While England's brightest pupils score around average in international tests — and better in science — this analysis shows that there are some very big socio - economic gaps in attainment between the brightest pupils from poor and better - off homes.
These schools generally enroll students from very poor families, have hard - working but dispirited teachers, have safety problems, and as a result, have had unacceptably low test scores and graduation rates for years.
«We want to be held accountable for things that matter, and we've seen test scores create a system of accountability that has a very poor relationship to what really matters for students.»
Indeed, CA's approach to introducing a new tests with likely «apparent» decreases in scores follows very poor educational testing practice....
Sadly, so many big names in our society give credence to the test - score abuses levied on our nation's poorest children as they blindly pursue the pretty words associated to a deregulated (and so very lucrative) school reform.
It is National School Choice Week, and this ever - growing event - of - events will feature discussions throughout the country tackling test scores, competition, empowering the poor, efficient use of taxpayer dollars, monopoly breaking, and numerous other, very important topics.
It also has very poor passenger crash test scores.
The fact that the CR - Z scored so poorly in the latest crash tests (only 3 stars over all and only 2 stars for the side passenger) along with its poor rear visibility would be a deal breaker for me (This car has really very little going for it is slow and underpowered and poor handling (yes it handles well when compared to a Prius — but that really isn't saying much).
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